Scotch whisky
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Scotch whisky is a distinctive style of whisky distilled and matured in Scotland, renowned worldwide for its strict production standards, regional varieties, and complex flavors.
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
distilled alcoholic beverage
ⓘ
whisky ⓘ |
| consumptionForm |
in cocktails
ⓘ
neat ⓘ with ice ⓘ with water ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| definedAs | whisky distilled and matured in Scotland according to legal standards ⓘ |
| exportImportance | major export of Scotland ⓘ |
| globalReputation | premium spirit ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
blended Scotch whisky
ⓘ
blended grain Scotch whisky ⓘ blended malt Scotch whisky ⓘ single grain Scotch whisky ⓘ single malt Scotch whisky ⓘ |
| legalDefinitionLanguage | English law ⓘ |
| majorRegion |
Campbeltown
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands ⓘ
surface form:
Highlands
Islands ⓘ Islay ⓘ Lowlands ⓘ Speyside ⓘ |
| maximumDistillationStrength | 94.8% ABV ⓘ |
| minimumBottlingStrength | 40% ABV ⓘ |
| minimumMaturationPeriod | 3 years ⓘ |
| mustBeDistilledFrom | mash of cereals saccharified by malted barley ⓘ |
| mustBeFermentedBy | yeast ⓘ |
| mustBeMaturedIn |
Scotland
ⓘ
oak casks ⓘ |
| mustBeProducedIn | Scotland ⓘ |
| mustNotContain | added substances other than water and plain caramel colouring ⓘ |
| mustRetain | colour aroma and taste derived from raw materials and maturation ⓘ |
| partOf | Scottish cuisine ⓘ |
| possibleIngredient | other whole cereal grains ⓘ |
| primaryIngredient |
malted barley
ⓘ
water ⓘ |
| productionProcessStep |
bottling
ⓘ
distillation ⓘ fermentation ⓘ malting ⓘ mashing ⓘ maturation ⓘ |
| protectedDesignation | Geographical indication ⓘ |
| protectedIn |
European Union
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
Scotch Whisky Order 1990
ⓘ
Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009 ⓘ |
| typicalCaskType |
ex-bourbon barrel
ⓘ
ex-sherry cask ⓘ refill oak cask ⓘ |
| typicalFlavorProfile |
fruity
ⓘ
malty ⓘ oaky ⓘ peaty ⓘ smoky ⓘ spicy ⓘ |
| typicalStillType |
column still
ⓘ
pot still ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Scottish Americans